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  • Pilates on the De Grendel Tasting Stoep

    This is cool for all the wine and exercise lovers who are looking to mix things up. De Grendel are hosting pilates on the De Grendel Tasting Stoep for a very special wine and Pilates morning! Yes, pilates AND wine. Together. Nic from NixPilates will kick off the hour-long pilates session, which is followed by a wine and […] More

  • Oasis Bistro Saturday Lunch Braai

    YOH. Launching Saturday 14th Jan and running every Saturday until the end of April 2017, the Oasis Bistro Saturday Lunch Braai at The Mount Nelson sounds like heaven. Book NOW on 021 483-1000 or e-mail: restaurantreservations.mnh@belmond.com This al fresco lunch is from 12h30 to 3 and is only R380pp for all of this beautifulness and more… The Cold Buffet Home baked breads, pates, pickled […] More

  • Manga Mouille Point Review

    If there is a word in the world gets me excited, it’s… and yes, this is SFW, “snacks”. Hotdaym do I love a snack. Why? You can get a whole bunch and you can share, which means that you can taste everything. Best life ever. So when I saw that Manga in Mouille Point had […] More

  • La Mouette Sea Point Summer Tasting menu

    Hot damn do I love a change in seasons. No, not just because it means I can swap out one wardrobe for another, but because La Mouette comes up with the magic below. Their Summer Tasting Menu is, as per usual, magnificent. Fresh, lively and full of little surprises, the perfect celebration of Cape Town summer. […] More

  • Easy-Peasy-Kinda-Festive-Cupcakes with Oreo

    Let me set the scene. Oreo wanted us to create our very own festive-type holiday inspired recipe, incorporating their new brand Oreo Golden. Sounds great, hey? Yeah totally, except for a small problem…..I hate baking. I hate that there are so many rules. I hate that you can’t just add stuff and live like a […] More

  • SHEGO Middle Eastern Food Green Point review

    I love me some Middle Eastern food. So when I find an authentic restaurant, you can imagine my happiness. And that is exactly what happened when I stumbled upon SHEGO on Main Road, Green Point. The Turkish owners focus on… you guessed it, Turkish cuisine. But don’t go there expecting cut glass lights, bells, gold trimmings and jewel-toned […] More

  • La Mouette Spring Tasting Menu

    The Spring Tasting Menu at La Mouette is back! Chef Henry has compiled a delicious 6/7 course SPRING Tasting and a la carte menus for you to enjoy. Please note, to guarantee the best experience, the Tasting Menu is available for the whole table only. To book, give them a call on 021 433 0856 or email reservations@lamouette.co.za. You […] More

  • Tapas & Grande Provence wines at Franschhoek Uncorked

    Savour fine wines and tuck into flame grilled tapas when Grande Provence embraces Braai4Heritage during the annual Franschhoek Uncorked Festival on the weekend of 24 – 25 September 2016. As one of the participating wineries, Grande Provence will offer Franschhoek Uncorked ticket holders complimentary tastings of their easy drinking Grande Provence Rosé and Angels Tears […] More

  • 50% off Mezze special SHEGO Green Point

    It’s official! SPRING SPECIALS HAVE ARRIVED IN GREEN POINT! SHEGO, the newest kid on the Green Point block, serves authentic Middle Eastern cuisine. Their Mezze and Mezze platters will be a whopping 50% off every Monday, ALL DAY. If you’re anything like me, and need to try one of everything when it comes to mezze, this is going to […] More

  • ON19 Full Moon Dinner Series

    Like fashion, restaurants follow trends. That’s why you get a lot of the same at various places. So it’s really cool when a venue does something different – and this is very, very different. Touch the Night Skies ON19 at The Westin has launched a brand new concept – Full Moon Dinners. Combining delicious food, wine and the insights of […] More

  • The biggest music festival competition… ever

    Oh my gawd. This is definitely the biggest music festival competition… ever. Well, that we’ve been a part of. Win FREE entry for you and three friends at South Africa’s top music festivals… FOR A YEAR. Yes. A year. Plus, you and your pals will get a bar tab at every festival that’s worth a total […] More

  • Woman’s Day Gift Ideas

    Women are great. Gifts are great. Woman’s Day is coming up. The perfect time to give a woman a gift. Because, why not? Here are a few gift ideas for a lurvely lady in your life… Daniel Wellington Watch Daniel Wellington watches were one of the first brands to be made famous on social media. Simple, elegant […] More